Speak Lesson 21 | The verb ‘To Be’

In this episode, Leyla sits down with Hamid Rahmanian — the Iranian-American artist, filmmaker, and visionary behind some of the most ambitious Shahnameh projects of our time, including the illustrated Shahnameh: The Epic of the Persian Kings, the touring live productions Feather ... Show More

In this episode, Leyla sits down with Danesh Nosirvan — the Iranian-American creator known online for identifying perpetrators of public harm and holding them accountable through the court of public opinion. What began as a comedy career took an unexpected turn in 2021, when a si ... Show More

In the fourth part of our discussion about the Tale of Zahhak, Leyla and Dr. Sahba Shayani introduce the story of Fereydoon, who, as we already know by now, eventually kills Zahhak and rules Iran in his place. Zahhak tries in vain to prevent fate, and Fereydoon, even as a child, ... Show More

<p>The command form or <strong>Imperativ</strong> in German is used differently and much more frequently than it is in English. So, this lesson is as much a cultural lesson as it is a grammatical one.</p> <p class="p1"><span class="s1">Review the transcript, study the lesson and ... Show More

<p>In this English lesson about describing things I&apos;m going to focus on verbs. I&apos;ll help you learn English verbs and phrases that you can use to talk about the things around us.<br/><br/>As we all know, the world is full of things! If you are learning English you&apos;l ... Show More

The Advanced Lessons have arrived! In this podcast, I give a basic introduction to the Advanced Lessons and what they will be about. Because they will be entirely in English, today I discuss a few important points about spoken English and differences between textbook English and ... Show More

There are things we do every day and in this English lesson I will help you learn the verbs we use to talk about those activities. I did a lesson in the past about everyday items. In this English class I&apos;ll take it one step further and teach you the verbs we use to talk abou ... Show More

In this lesson you will learn how to agree with people in Japanese. Check out the example sentences and dialogues to learn how these phrases are naturally used by native Japanese speakers in conversation. How to study This lesson includes the main podcast lesson, PDF show notes a ... Show More

<p>🎉 Dive into the exciting world of German verb conjugations with Lesson 12! 🇩🇪 This video is your go-to guide for mastering the singular forms of some of the most essential German verbs: &quot;machen&quot; (to do/make), &quot;haben&quot; (to have), &quot;sein&quot; (to be), ... Show More

This is the first part of a series of episodes in which I explore what the common assumptions are for language teaching. Today, I'm covering three more questions in the survey I opened, which you can also answer here: https://forms.gle/qAnoxepR2Fdgpnbv6 The questions are: Written ... Show More

<p>✋ In this lesson we come back to introducing ourselves. This time with a bit more vocabulary than we used in the first few lessons</p>